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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1946

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At the King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Thursday 31 October 1946 · page 2

To-night and Every Night Is a film packed full of ha[?]mty melodies, sparkle and technicolour as Rita Hayworth, the exciting star of the very…

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Blue and Gold Ball at Bemboka

The Bega District News · Thursday 31 October 1946 · page 3

The Blue and Gold Ball, organised by the Bemboka branch of the C.W.A., and held at Bemboka on Wednesday, October 16th, in aid of…

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Agricultural Ball at Candelo

The Bega District News · Monday 4 November 1946 · page 2

One of the many attraction at the stand Agricultural Ball, Held in the [?] Town hall last Wednesday light was the walking competition…

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At the King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Monday 4 November 1946 · page 2

“Destination Tokyo,” which commences at the King’s Theatre Bega, next Wednesday, is the inspiring story of one of the means by which that objective was…

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Grand Entertainment Austinmer Light Orchestra

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 6 November 1946 · page 2

The Conductor. Mr. A. Bruce. of the Austinmer Light Orchestra said in Nowra recently, “For a worthy cause we give our services…

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Pyree’s 52-Yr-old Hall Still Boasts of Good Dance Floor

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 6 November 1946 · page 13

The fact that the floor of the Pyree School of Arts is still regarded as a good dance floor speaks volumes for the’ good old…

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Preparations Proceeding Scouts’ Committee Discuss Forthcoming Concert

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 6 November 1946 · page 5

Most of the business transacted at last week’s meeting of the Nowra Scouts’ committee concerned the organising and…

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At the King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Thursday 7 November 1946 · page 4

The versatile Sunny Tufts, who has been seen as a “wise-cracking” fellow, a high-heeled, silver spurred, tow-gun cowboy, a crooner, now becomes a…

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At the King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Monday 11 November 1946 · page 2

Errol Flynn, Hollywood’s stormy character, now appears as a Royal Canadian Policeman, and true to the traditions of the famous service, gets his man. The…

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The Band Dance

The South Coast Register · Thursday 14 November 1946 · page 2

The popularity of the Berry Silver Band was strikingly demonstrated on the 12th instant, when the members conducted a…

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Eden Diggers’ Ball

The Bega District News · Thursday 14 November 1946 · page 4

It was D-night with a capital D when the Eden Diggers held their Ball at the Eden School of Arts last Friday night…

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At the King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Thursday 14 November 1946 · page 2

A film of fun, gaiety and hilarious scenes inspired by the successful book written in the roaring twenties by Broadway artist Cornella Offa Skinner, and her…

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Bega Town Band Held Blow Out

The Bega District News · Monday 18 November 1946 · page 4

“There was no more worthy institution in Bega,” said Mr Jack Manning, president of the Bega District Band, in his address at the Band’s banquet last Tuesday evening. “I wish to take this opportunity of expressing my gratitude…

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At the King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Monday 18 November 1946 · page 2

Based on the current shortage of domestic help, the film “Make Tour Own Bed,” goes gaily on its way pointing out problems inherent in this…

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At the King's Theatre

The Bega District News · Thursday 21 November 1946 · page 2

The new film to start its Bega season at the King’s Theatre brings to light some idea of the mass of intrigue, espionage, and counter espionage which took place…

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At the King's Theatre

The Bega District News · Monday 25 November 1946 · page 2

Magnificently acted, and eloquently written is the Warner Bros film, “Edge of Darkness,” which comes to the Kings Theatre, Bega next Wednesday…

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At the King’s Theatre

The Bega District News · Thursday 28 November 1946 · page 2

Betty Hutton, the blonde bombshell, stars in Paramount’s glamorous comedy with-music, “The Stork Club,” which is due to arrive next Saturday at the Kings…

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The Austinmer Light Orchestra Helps Nowra Scouts and Cubs

The Shoalhaven and Nowra News · Wednesday 4 December 1946 · page 5

“And we shall have Music where ever we go”—must have meant Nowra School of Arts on Thursday night, for,…

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At the King's Theatre

The Bega District News · Thursday 5 December 1946 · page 2

Uncle Sam proved himself the all-time big-time talent scout in the annals of show business when Irving-Berlin’s “This is the Army” opened on Broadway. He…

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Candelo School Concert

The Bega District News · Thursday 5 December 1946 · page 3

Candelo School is a hive of activity Preparation for the anual concert, to be held in the town hall on 10th December, being well under way. The manual work…

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